CAS 489-40-7 appears in our catalog under these names: α-Gurjunene, alpha-Gurjunene, (-)-a-Gurjunene. Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Biosynth, MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: on request, 250mg, 50mg, 100mg, Get quote.
(-)-alpha-gurjunene is a carbotricyclic compound and sesquiterpene that is 1a,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7b-octahydro-1H-cyclopropa[e]azulene which is substituted by methyl groups at positions 1, 1, 4 and 7 (the 1aR,4R,4aR,7bS- diastereoisomer). It has been isolated from several plant species such as Anaphalis nubigena and Jatropha ribifolia. It has a role as a volatile oil component, an antibacterial agent and a plant metabolite. It is a sesquiterpene and a carbotricyclic compound. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-alpha-gurjunene.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C15H24 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 204.35 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (1aR,4R,4aR,7bS)-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-1a,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7b-octahydrocyclopropa[e]azulene |
| InChIKey | SPCXZDDGSGTVAW-XIDUGBJDSA-N |
| SMILES | C[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@H](C2(C)C)C3=C(CC[C@H]13)C |
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